on Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 11:12:48AM +0200, Erdmut Pfeifer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 08:25:55AM +0200, Ales Jerman wrote: > > Why is mc in xterm black&white, why there are no colors? Because ls > > --color does what I asked for, why not mc? (mc-Midnight Commander) > > Thanks! > > whether mc automatically starts up in color mode depends on some > termcap/terminfo setting of your terminal. > There's a commandline option to force it to start in color mode: > > mc -c > > Alternatively, you can set the environment variable COLORTERM before > starting mc.
Incidentally, I notice that mc tends to revert to no color in remote terminals accessed through ssh. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org
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